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San Diego Community College District
Apprenticeship
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Solar Turbines
A four-year indentured apprenticeship program in a number of manufacturing or technical trades is available. Applications for the following trades are accepted at Solar Turbines, Incorporated. 2200 Pacific Coast Highway, P.O. Box 85376 MZ-M1, San Diego, CA 92186-5376.
Sheet Metal Experimental Mechanic Career Pathway
Apprenticeship San Diego City College University Transfer Employment
Certificate Associate in
Science
Associate in Science Degree
Sheet Metal Experimental Mechanic
The Associate in Science degree is conferred upon successful completion of the required apprenticeship programs of Solar Turbines, Incorporated.
CoursesUnits
(Completion of the related and supplemental instruction during the period of the program as approved by the Apprenticeship Committee.)
MFET 105, Print Reading and Symbology3
MFET 115, Properties of Materials3
MFET 120, Manufacturing Process4
MATH 104, Trigonometry3
ENGE 110, Science for Technical Applications4
ENGE 151, Engineering Drawing2
ENGL 101, Reading and Composition3
SPEE 103, Oral Communications3
MACT 150, Introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC) & Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)4
Total Units = 29

San Diego City College *Note: An associate degree is awarded by the San Diego Community College District colleges in recognition of completion of a minimum of 60 units of specified requirements. See the college catalog for details.

Recommended Electives: Machine Technology 160M, 160S, 170; Manufacturing Technology 150, 210; Electronics 125; Computer Business Technology 180; Aviation Technology (Miramar Campus) 103B, 103C.